Designation:D7108−12(Reapproved2018)StandardGuideforEstablishingQualificationsforaNuclearCoatingsSpecialist1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD7108;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisguidedelineatesrecommendationsfordevelop-mentofproceduresandcriteriafordesignationofanindividualasaNuclearCoatingsSpecialistinvolvedincoatingworkinnuclearfacilities.TheNuclearCoatingsSpecialistisrespon-sibleforthetechnicalaspectsofthesafety-relatedcoatingsprograminanuclearfacilityororganization,whichincludesestablishingprocessesandqualitycontrolrequirements.1.2ThisguidedetailstheguidanceprovidedinGuideD5144,andEPRIReport1019157.1.3Itistheintentofthisguidetoprovideseveralalterna-tivesfordesignationofpersonnelasNuclearCoatingsSpecial-ists.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.5Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D4537GuideforEstablishingProcedurestoQualifyandCertifyPersonnelPerformingCoatingandLiningWorkInspectioninNuclearFacilitiesD4538TerminologyRelatingtoProtectiveCoatingandLiningWorkforPowerGenerationFacilitiesD5144GuideforUseofProtectiveCoatingStandardsinNuclearPowerPlants2.2ANSI/ASMECodesandStandards:3ANSI/ASMEN45.2.6QualificationsofInspection,Exami-nationandTestingPersonnelforNuclearPowerPlants2.3ElectricPowerResearchInstitute(EPRI):4EPRIRe...
